HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1990-700CITY OF PLYMOUTH
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the
City Council of the City ->f Plymouth, Minnesota, was held on the
15th day of October, 1990. The following members were present:
Mayor Bergman, Councilmembers Helliwell, Ricker, Vasiliou, and
The following members were absent: None
Councilmember Ricker
and moved its adoption:
introduced the following resolution
RESOLUTION NO. 90-700
ESTABLISHING A NATURAL PRESERVE PURSUANT TO PLYMOUTH
CITY CODE, SECTION 810.03, SUBDIVISION 2
WHEREAS, Plymouth City Code, Section 810.03, Subd. 2, authorizes
the City Council to declare certain private properties, or open
space, as natural preserves to perpetuate their natural
characteristics and qualities; and
WHEREAS; the declaration of a natural preserve exempts a property
from the Plymouth City Code 8 inch vegetation height maximum, but
not from the requirement of eliminating noxious weeds; and
WHEREAS, a request to declare a natural preserve has been
received from the Board of Directors and property owners of
Deerhaven Homeowner Association, located south of County Road 10,
and west of Zachary Lane; and
WHEREAS, the property owners have requested that the area
immediately south of County Road 10 be declared a natural
preserve under the City Code to maintain the natural environment,
reduce erosion, and decrease noise levels associated with County
Road 10 traffic; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered this request and found
that it is in accordance with City Code and does not create a
hazardous or harmful situation from a public health and safety
perspective.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA, that it should and hereby does, declare a
natural preserve to exist as recommended by the October 4, 1990
staff report, and contained in the attached graphic of that date,
subject to the condition tht the reconstruction of County Road 10
may require modification or reconfiguration of the natural
preserve by the City Council.
Resolution No. 90-700
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The motion for adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly
seconded by Councilmember Vasiliou , and upon vote being taken
thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Bergman,
Councilmembers Helliwell Ricker, Vasiliog, and Zitur. The
following voted against or abstained: None
Whereupon the resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.